Makenna Bibbey
Hilliard,OH
Summary
Dedicated childcare professional with a strong work ethic and expertise in child safety, honed at SafeSplash Swim School. Proven ability to foster a nurturing environment, enhance children's confidence, and maintain a clean, organized space. Recognized for effective communication and problem-solving skills, ensuring positive experiences for children and parents alike.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
10.2024 - Current
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Cared for multiple siblings simultaneously while maintaining a balanced attention to each individual child''s needs.
- Demonstrated empathy and kindness to display positive character traits.
- Ensured safety and well-being of children by diligently supervising indoor and outdoor playtime.
Swim Instructor
SafeSplash Swim School
11.2024 - 08.2025
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
- Increased swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and maintaining vigilant supervision during lessons.
- Addressed behavioral issues promptly using a fair and consistent approach, fostering a respectful learning environment for all participants.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
- Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on individual student needs.
- Provided one-on-one instruction for students requiring additional assistance in mastering specific skills or techniques.
- Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
- Assessed student skill levels at the beginning of each session to ensure proper class placement and maximize opportunities for growth and development.
Referee and Referee Coordinator
Hilliard Ohio Soccer Association
08.2022 - 10.2024
- Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
- Utilized strong decision-making skills under pressure, contributing to the overall quality of each competition.
- Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
- Kept track of time and scores during games
- Collaborated with other referees to ensure consistent application of rules across all games.
- Coordinated with other referees to execute smooth and consistent games.
- Maintained professional relationships with coaches, players, and spectators to uphold a positive environment.
- Managed conflicts between players or coaches professionally, maintaining a respectful atmosphere throughout games.
- Assisted in the development of newer referees by serving as a mentor, providing guidance on best practices for officiating.
- Trained and evaluated new referees to impart understanding of rules, regulations and standards.
Daycare Worker
Child Nurturing Center
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Improved daycare environment by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety standards consistently.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Assisted in creating a nurturing atmosphere by actively engaging with children through play, conversation, and care routines.
- Distributed food, napkins, and beverages in preparation for snack time.
- Implemented creative arts and crafts projects to foster imagination and enhance fine motor skills development among children.
- Encouraged good behaviors using positive reinforcement methods.
- Managed daily routines efficiently while ensuring smooth transitions between activities for minimal disruption in the daycare setting.
- Increased parent satisfaction with regular communication about their child''s progress and daily experiences.
- Maintained compliance with all state licensing requirements and daycare policies to ensure a safe, secure environment for children under care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marshall University
Huntington, WV05-2029
High School Diploma -
Hilliard Bradley High School
Hilliard, OH05-2025
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Following directions
- Reliability and punctuality
- Child supervision
- Maintaining safe environment
- Schedule management
- Child safety expertise
- Strong communication skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Swim Instructor
SafeSplash Swim School
11.2024 - 08.2025
Babysitter
10.2024 - Current
Daycare Worker
Child Nurturing Center
06.2024 - 09.2024
Referee and Referee Coordinator
Hilliard Ohio Soccer Association
08.2022 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marshall University
High School Diploma -
Hilliard Bradley High School
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